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About the Hotel

Av. Da Republica Nº 2038, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4430-195
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Close to the D. Luis I Bridge
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
5.0
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Black Tulip stands in the center of Vila Nova de Gaia, just six minutes by metro from downtown Porto. The location offers easy access to Oporto's famous wine cellars, making it a great base for exploring the area's renowned wine culture. A metro station located adjacent to the hotel connects guests to various attractions in the city effortlessly.

Dining

Guests may enjoy a diverse menu at the hotel's panoramic restaurant, which offers stunning views across the city. The bar located in the lobby serves a range of beverages, providing a place to unwind after a day of exploring. The restaurant menu includes a great variety of dishes tailored to different tastes.

Accessibility

The hotel provides 24-hour reception services to assist guests at any time of day. Staff members are available to offer information about city tours and help organize excursions for visitors. Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) is situated just 19 kilometers away, approximately 15 minutes by car.

Excursion Support

The hotel assists in planning memorable excursions and city tours, catering to guests' interests and preferences. Information about local attractions and historical sites is readily available at the reception area. This level of support enables guests to make the most of their visit to Vila Nova de Gaia.

Accessibility to Attractions

Being close to prominent attractions ensures that guests can easily immerse themselves in the culture and experiences of Porto. The proximity to the city center allows for hassle-free visits to various landmarks and points of interest. Easy access to transport options means that exploring the surrounding region is straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Centro de Vila Nova de Gaia, just six minutes by metro from Oporto downtown

Dining: Panoramic restaurant with great view over the city

Excursion Support: Help to organize excursions and provide city tour information

Accessibility: Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport just 19 kilometers away

“I found the hotel strikes a balance as a 4-star option in Vila Nova de Gaia, with its quiet location near a metro stop and perks like free parking adding genuine value; I especially appreciate the panoramic restaurant for breakfast. While some aspects might show wear, the staff's attentiveness and dedication to service clearly stand out, enhancing its appeal.”
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Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room 2 interconnecting rooms
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Double Room Romantic
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia, Telhados offers a delightful dive into Portuguese cuisine, where modern twists meet traditional flavors. The inviting ambiance suits families and couples alike, making every meal an experience to savor.
Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo
Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo
Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo

Telhados

Portuguese
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment infused with traditional and modern touches, perfect for both romantic dinners and casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing Portugal's culinary heritage and seasonal ingredients. The restaurant prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner service from 19:30 to 22:30, daily.

Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia Location

Av. Da Republica Nº 2038, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4430-195
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Av. Da Republica Nº 2038, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4430-195
Nearby
Shopping Area
El Corte Ingles de Gaia
2000 ft
Calcada Dom Pedro Pitoes 15
Torre de D. Pedro Pitoes
1600 ft
Restaurants
Carpa
900 ft
Avenida da Republica 1731
Ocio Cocktails & Tapas
1100 ft
Rua Engenheiro Adelino Amaro da Costa 11
O Padrinho
1300 ft
Street Joaquim Nicolau Almeida 332 Loja 28
J'agora Cafe
1300 ft
Rua Mocambique 32
Sakurai Sushi Bar
2100 ft
Rua Soares dos Reis 1
El Cortes Ingles cafetaria
2000 ft
Avenida da Republica 1435
Restaurante Asiatico Gaia
2100 ft
Rua Soares dos Reis 10
Ristorante Grottino
2400 ft
Rua Raimundo Carvalho 344
Talho Do Mercado
1900 ft
Avenida da Republica 1435 El Corte Ingles Gaia
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
25 minutes walking
Historic waterfront with vibrant colors and riverside cafes. Offers stunning views of Porto and the Douro River.
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
25 minutes walking
18th-century monastery with a circular church. Known for panoramic views of Porto and the Douro valley.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
25 minutes walking
Iconic metal arch bridge connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Perfect for breathtaking sunset walks.
Teixeira Lopes House Museum
Teixeira Lopes House Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the works of sculptor Teixeira Lopes. Features his sculptures and art pieces.
Biking along the Douro River
25 minutes walking
Bike rental services available near the hotel. Scenic routes with views of the river and Porto's historic sites.
Yoga at Jardim do Infante Dom Henrique
25 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in the park. Ideal for wellness seekers and available year-round.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes driving
Visit local wine cellars for tastings. Options available ranging from private tours to group experiences.
Porto River Cruise
25 minutes walking
Relaxing boat tour along the Douro River. Enjoy views of the waterfront and surrounding hills.
Carpa
Carpa
4 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with a mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dish includes grilled fish.
Ocio Cocktails & Tapas
Ocio Cocktails & Tapas
4 minutes walking
Casual spot known for creative cocktails and delicious tapas. Popular for its friendly service and cozy feel.
O Padrinho
O Padrinho
5 minutes walking
Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
Sakurai Sushi Bar
Sakurai Sushi Bar
8 minutes walking
Modern sushi bar with fresh ingredients. Offers a range of sushi, sashimi, and vegetarian options.
Ribeira Nightlife
25 minutes walking
Vibrant scene with bars and live music along the riverside. Great for an evening out with friends.
Casa da Música
8 minutes driving
Concert hall hosting a variety of live performances. Family-friendly events and music festivals throughout the year.
Café au Lait
25 minutes walking
Popular café with live jazz music sessions. Perfect for relaxing evenings and cultural experiences.
Cineclube do Porto
4 minutes driving
Independent cinema showcasing local and international films. Hosts themed film nights and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Nova de Gaia9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Czech
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 585 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Great city view
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Poor cleanliness
Unpleasant smells
Guest reviews
based on 1944 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Black Tulip - Porto Gaia
Is parking available nearby, and what are the charges for it?
20 March 2024
There are two parking options: a free open-air parking area without surveillance and a paid underground garage available for €10 per night.
Are there any COVID-19 testing requirements upon check-in, and can I get a rapid test at the hotel?
15 April 2024
A rapid test is required for check-in, and it can be conducted on-site at a cost of €2.70 each.
Are there facilities for laundry services available at the hotel?
10 May 2024
Laundry services are available on-site, though dry cleaning is not offered.
What is the height restriction for the underground parking garage?
18 June 2024
The underground garage cannot accommodate vehicles taller than 2.2 meters. Larger vehicles should use the open parking area, which does not have surveillance.
What dining options are available at or near the hotel?
22 July 2024
A panoramic restaurant offers a variety of dishes with a stunning view of the city, and there is also a bar located in the lobby.
How close is the public transportation to the hotel?
15 August 2024
A metro station is conveniently located right next to the hotel, providing easy access to the downtown area of Porto.
Can guests receive assistance in planning city tours or excursions?
5 September 2024
The reception is open 24 hours, and the staff is available to help organize city tours and excursions.
What is the distance from the hotel to Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport?
13 October 2024
Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport (OPO) is located 19 kilometers from the hotel, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What is the policy regarding personal data protection at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Personal data is processed responsibly, intended for sending commercial newsletters and institutional information. Data will not be shared with third parties.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting during a stay at the hotel?
12 December 2024
The hotel is just a short metro ride away from the famous wine cellars in Porto, which are a popular attraction for visitors.

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